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xAI Couldn't Beat Claude Code's Plugins, So Grok Swallowed Them — 224,691-Star Superpowers Included

XAI launched the Grok Build Plugin Marketplace on Wednesday June 11, featuring 6 plugins for terminal coding, after failing to surpass Claude Code's plugin ecosystem. The move integrates 224,691-star superpowers into Grok, aiming to compete in the AI coding assistant market.

read1 min publishedJun 13, 2026

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